The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in Laguna Hills, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near Laguna Hills, CA. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 350, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Duensing is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Duensing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Duensing is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Duensing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    24221 Calle De La Louisa Ste 400, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Scarcella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Scarcella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Low Blood Pressure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    South County Kidney & Endocrine Center

    23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 102, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Harms is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Harms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

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    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Dearing is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Dearing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Dearing is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dearing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wallace is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Wallace is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Sharma is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Oc Trauma Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blake Ashley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ashley is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ashley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 350, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wang Teng is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Teng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Teng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 560, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanna Kopacz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kopacz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Sepsis, Aspergillosis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Kopacz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kopacz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Referral may be required

    Kinetik Physical Therapy Inc

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kapka is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Kapka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangiectasis, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 315, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Benner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Benner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Optum California-Hoag Clinic

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Pratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marla Anderson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    25500 Rancho Niguel Rd Ste 250, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonja Krafcik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Krafcik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Felice L Gersh MD Inc

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 311, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Waldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Waldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura. Dr. Waldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala
    Offers Telehealth

    K Perera is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Perera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Perera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Peripheral Neuropathy, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And Endovascular Institute

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 350, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garabed Nishanian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Nishanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Varicose Veins, Thrombophlebitis, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Kontny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kontny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    16300 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 602, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shida Saam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Saam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Saam is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Lymphedema doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Lymphedema doctors near Laguna Hills, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Lymphedema doctors near Laguna Hills, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Lymphedema doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphedema doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Lymphedema doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Lymphedema doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Lymphedema doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Lymphedema doctors near Laguna Hills, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphedema doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Lymphedema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphedema doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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